Electronic enhancements to blood ordering reduce component waste.

abstract：:A polyolefin plastic (PL 732) bag formulated without liquid plasticizer allows storage of platelets for 5 and, now, up to 7 days. In order to assess the leaching of compounds from this new plastic, extracts of the supernatant from platelet concentrates stored in these bags were analyzed by high-performance liquid chro...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Labow RS,Tocchi M,Rock G

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A quality monitoring program (QMP) for platelet concentrates (PCs) was implemented at Canadian Blood Services (CBS) to improve standards and to better understand platelet (PLT) products by supplementing routine quality control (QC). STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Annual surveys of PCs from CBS production sites we...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Levin E,Jenkins C,Culibrk B,Gyöngyössy-Issa MI,Serrano K,Devine DV

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:All studied photosensitizers for virus inactivation impair RBCs. To reduce damage to the RBCs without affecting virucidal activity, selective protection of the RBCs is necessary. The ability of the band 3 ligand, dipyridamole, to react with singlet oxygen and to increase the selectivity of photosterilization...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： vanSteveninck J,Trannoy LL,Besselink GA,Dubbelman TM,Brand A,de Korte D,Verhoeven AJ,Lagerberg JW

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-PP1Pk is found in the serum of individuals of phenotype p. Recurrent first trimester miscarriages have been reported in nearly 50 percent of mothers with the p phenotype. A comparative serologic study of three p phenotype mothers is reported. The proposita had three miscarriages while her two identical twin siste...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Cantin G,Lyonnais J

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultraviolet B (UVB) irradiation of platelet concentrates (PCs) may prevent the development of posttransfusion HLA alloimmunization. As irradiation performed in a blood center or a hospital will probably be associated with a variable postirradiation delay before transfusion, the ability to store PCs after UVB irradiati...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Snyder EL,Beardsley DS,Smith BR,Horne W,Johnson R,Wooten T,Napychank PA,Male P,Buchholz DH

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Donor WBCs are responsible for numerous transfusion complications, but little is known concerning the natural history of their clearance following transfusion or of their function in the recipient's circulation. A murine transfusion model was developed to investigate the effects of blood component characteri...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lee TH,Reed W,Mangawang-Montalvo L,Watson J,Busch MP

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sickle cell disease (SCD) is associated with hematologic complications including delayed hemolytic transfusion reactions (DHTRs) and pregnancy-related morbidity and mortality. Hyperhemolysis syndrome (HS) is the most severe form of DHTR in patients with SCD, in which both transfused and native red blood cell...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Vasanthamohan L,Choo S,Marshall T,Symons YT,Matsui D,Eastabrook G,Solh Z

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The history of the development and implementation of the Brazilian nucleic acid testing (NAT) platform to detect and discriminate among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections in blood donors is described here. The results for the sensitivity, repro...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rocha D,Andrade E,Godoy DT,Fontana-Maurell M,Costa E,Ribeiro M,Ferreira AGP,Brindeiro R,Tanuri A,Alvarez P

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deterioration in quality of platelet concentrates (PCs) during storage results from the appearance of storage lesions affecting the hemostatic functions and posttransfusion survival of platelets. These lesions depend on the preparation and pathogen inactivation methods used, duration of storage, and platelet...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Isola H,Ravanat C,Rudwill F,Pongerard A,Haas D,Eckly A,Gachet C,Hechler B

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A female patient developed serious hemolysis in association with the injection of a radiographic contrast medium (RCM). Serologic investigation of her serum suggested complement-mediated hemolysis, induced by an RCM-dependent IgM antibody in her serum. The antibody was of high titer and low avidity. The antibody showe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Nordhagen R,Vik H,Wolthuis K,Bøhn HP,Urdahl P,Michaelsen TE

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been increased worldwide emphasis on the many benefits of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) serostatus awareness for both infection prevention and improved treatment outcomes. Previous studies indicate that donors may use blood donation to be tested; the objectives of this analysis were to assess,...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bruhn R,Moreno E,Sabino EC,Ferreira NA,Carneiro-Proietti AB,Lopes ME,Sampaio D,Loureiro P,Custer B,Goncalez TT,National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Retrovirus Epidemiology Donor Study-II (REDS-II) International Component.

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uncommonly, antibodies that appear to exhibit antigenic specificity on red blood cell (RBC) panels fail to maintain specificity following alloadsorption (i.e., they mimic antigenic specificity). Understanding both the pitfalls and the proper pathways to establish the diagnosis and to interpret the clinical s...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Dwyre DM,Clapper A,Heintz M,Elbert C,Strauss RG

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transfusion of platelet concentrates (PCs) is the basic treatment for severe platelet disorders. PCs carry the risk of pathogen transmission, especially bacteria. Pathogen reduction (PR) by addition of photochemical reagents and irradiation with visible or ultraviolet (UV) light can significantly reduce this...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Mohr H,Steil L,Gravemann U,Thiele T,Hammer E,Greinacher A,Müller TH,Völker U

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human natural killer (NK) cells are thought to play a role in antiviral response and tumor immune surveillance. The molecular mechanisms of down regulation of NK-cell activity observed after red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is still undefined. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Both effects of blood transfusion (ex v...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Ghio M,Contini P,Negrini S,Mazzei C,Zocchi MR,Poggi A

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Point-of-issue tests, such as the Verax Pan Genera Detection (PGD) test, can be used to mitigate the occurrence of septic reactions. Little is known about how widespread the adoption of the PGD test is across US hospitals. STUDY DESIGN/METHODS:The Red Cross hemovigilance database was used to determine the n...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rios J,Westra J,Dy B,Young PP

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are effective and safe for prophylaxis and treatment of thromboembolic phenomena. However, managing DOACs during bleeding emergencies is challenging. A systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted on studies addressing efficacy and safety of the drugs used for reversal...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： da Luz LT,Marchand M,Nascimento B,Tien H,Nathens A,Shah P

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases are presented in which the presence of sodium caprylate dependent albumin auto-agglutinins in the patients' sera resulted in erroneous Rh-hr phenotyping of their erythrocytes. In the initial testing, the albumin control was negative in each case. Since one of the cases was an Rh0(D) negative individual who...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Reid ME,Ellisor SS,Frank BA

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anti-IH is usually a clinically insignificant antibody that may complicate a serologic workup. However, it can occasionally cause hemolysis. We report a rare case of acute hemolysis caused by anti-IH. CASE REPORT:A 60-year-old man with a long history of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia and anemia, blood grou...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Irani MS,Richards C

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen Jk(a-b-) persons were detected by testing 638,460 Osaka blood donors with an automated 2 M urea technique. Two of these 14 Jk(a-b-) samples were quite different from the hitherto reported Jk(a-b-) phenotype, and a family study showed that the mode of the inheritance was dominant. The red cell membranes of the...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Okubo Y,Yamaguchi H,Nagao N,Tomita T,Seno T,Tanaka M

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peripheral blood white cells (leukocytes) (PBLs) have been used as effective targets for genetic manipulation by transduction with retroviruses in open systems. A semi-closed hollow-fiber bioreactor was tested for culturing and transducing lymphocytes. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:PBLs were isolated from five h...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Shankar R,Whitley CB,Pan D,Burger S,McCullough J,Stroncek D

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The direct transfusion of thawed hematopoietic progenitor cells (HPCs) is associated to transfusion-related side effects that are thought to be dose-dependent on the infused dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). Both the effectiveness of a fully automated cell processing device to washing out DMSO and the effects of DM...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rodríguez L,Velasco B,García J,Martín-Henao GA

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although P1 and Xga are known to be associated with the A4GALT and XG genes, respectively, the genetic basis of antigen expression has been elusive. Recent reports link both P1 and Xga expression with nucleotide changes in the promotor regions and with antigen-negative phenotypes due to disruption of transcr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Lane WJ,Aguad M,Smeland-Wagman R,Vege S,Mah HH,Joseph A,Blout CL,Nguyen TT,Lebo MS,Sidhu M,Lomas-Francis C,Kaufman RM,Green RC,Westhoff CM,MedSeq Project.

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Erythrocytapheresis (ECP), automated red blood cell exchange, is increasingly being used for chronic transfusion therapy in sickle cell disease (SCD) as it is an isovolumetric transfusion, is more effective in lowering hemoglobin (Hb)S, and can limit iron overload. Because ECP requires increased blood exposu...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wahl SK,Garcia A,Hagar W,Gildengorin G,Quirolo K,Vichinsky E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2009 the Mirasol Pathogen Reduction Technology (PRT) was introduced to the routine blood component production of the Regional Blood Transfusion Center in Warsaw (RBTCW). The goal of this study was to investigate the safety of Mirasol-treated blood components. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:The accumulated pass...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Łętowska M,Przybylska Z,Piotrowski D,Lachert E,Rosiek A,Rzymkiewicz L,Cardoso M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet (PLT) transfusion is the primary treatment for thrombocytopenia. PLTs are obtained exclusively from volunteer donors, and the PLT product has only a 5-day shelf life, which can limit supply and result in PLT shortages. PLTs derived from stem cells could help to fill this clinical need. However, curr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Avanzi MP,Oluwadara OE,Cushing MM,Mitchell ML,Fischer S,Mitchell WB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Flow cytometric measurement of CD34+ events is used to ensure the quality of human progenitor cell grafts. This study was conducted to evaluate whether the spiking of routine samples from peripheral blood and apheresis products with CD34+ positive controls is feasible. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A total of 42...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Gutensohn K,Jessen M,Ketels A,Gramatzki M,Humpe A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Zika virus (ZIKV) has spread in the Americas, including parts of the southern United States, and infection can be associated with serious complications, including congenital brain abnormalities. Probable transfusion transmission of ZIKV has been documented in Brazil. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Preemptive test...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Galel SA,Williamson PC,Busch MP,Stanek D,Bakkour S,Stone M,Lu K,Jones S,Rossmann SN,Pate LL,cobas Zika IND Study Group.

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Iron deficiency represents a risk to donor health and the blood supply. Efficacy trials indicate that postdonation iron replacement improves iron stores but they do not account for complexities of implementation in the routine collection context. We therefore conducted two prospective feasibility studies in ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Pasricha SR,Marks DC,Salvin H,Brama T,Keller AJ,Pink J,Speedy J

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tranexamic acid (TXA) has been reported to demonstrate efficacy in reducing blood loss during arthroplasty procedures. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:This study examines the effectiveness of TXA as a central element of a patient blood management program (PBMP) by evaluating blood loss and transfusion of red blood...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Pitta M,Zawadsky M,Verstraete R,Rubinstein A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variant RHCE alleles with diminished expression of C, c, E, and e antigens have been described and indicate the genetic diversity of this gene locus in several populations. In this study the molecular background of variant RhCE antigens identified by standard serologic routine testing in German blood donors ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bugert P,Scharberg EA,Geisen C,von Zabern I,Flegel WA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00